Dictionary Check: purpose

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"purpose" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points

Words with Friends 14 points

noun

an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

Example: "his intent was to provide a new translation"

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noun

what something is used for

Example: "the function of an auger is to bore holes"

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noun

the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose

Example: "his determination showed in his every movement"

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verb

propose or intend

Example: "I aim to arrive at noon"

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verb

reach a decision

Example: "he resolved never to drink again"

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